Fortunate’s Page

Fortunate Ddungu is an INTO Volunteer and INTO Assistant Webmaster. She lives and works in Uganda.

School Farm CampThe world is revolving and the activities, fashion and norms that were referred to as “uncool” are getting the center stage again in the modern world.
School authorities are also realizing that their students need to be more practical than theoretical, hence are not allowing to be left behind.
One of the local schools in Uganda organised ...

climate change; deal with itFor anyone who has not been living in a cave for the last 30 years minimum will testify that a lot has changed in our climate, sadly, not for the better.
Where the tropics had consistent weather patterns and Meteorologist could be trusted to deliver an almost accurate prediction, now we sometimes have to rely on chance. ...

Farming in Ugandan schoolsFarming or agriculture is the major occupation in Uganda. However, for the young folks, this activity is looked down at and considered to be an activity for the old rural people.Hence, no youth wants to be seen farming. For that reason, everyone is leaving idle land in rural areas and running to towns to do ...